​​​​Rockwood's excellent financial management was independently confirmed with a Standard and Poor's rating of AAA, one of only four school districts in the state to receive such a high rating.

Rockwood is committed to professional, prudent and conservative financial management, which includes the involvement of community business leaders, taxpayers, parents, teachers, staff and administrators, with oversight by the Board of Education.

Below is financial information for the 2016-2017 school year.

Tax Information

​Voted Tax Rates

​Assessed Valuation (Sept. 2016)

Actual Tax Rate - $4.6678

Rockwood School District

​Debt Service - $0.68

​​$3,423,852,818

​

Sources of Operating Revenue

​Local Property Taxes

​State Sales Taxes

​Desegregation Aid

​State Foundation Formula

​Other - Local, State and Federal

​65%

​8%

​5%

​13%

​9%

The operating expenditures per average daily attendance is $11,850.

The operating fund balance as of June 30, 2016: $51,069,513

Updated: January 1, 2016

About this Data

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) website contains pertinent school-related data at the state level, district level and school level.

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